Puyallup, Washington vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 34.7% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $32,643 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Starkville
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Puyallup, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% higher
  Commute
  43.8% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower